Friday, March 5th, 2010 at
2:50 am
Need-to-know news and views for UB faculty and staff
UB Alert: Emergency text, e-mail messages. Sign up > Mixing sardonic humor and whimsical optimism, celebrated Canadian author Margaret Atwood regaled her audience with answers to frequently asked questions about her life and art during her Distinguished Speakers Series lecture last night in the Center for the Arts.
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Friday, March 5th, 2010 at
1:47 am
Where Do You Get Your News: Online or in Print? [Reader Poll]
# readerpoll We’ve been hearing for a while that print is on the decline, and with the purported tablet revolution on its way, that may only continue. We’re curious: Where do you currently get your news fix? More »
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Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at
7:21 am
News briefs from the March issue of Chest
( American College of Chest Physicians ) Studies from the March issue of Chest highlight report on the health risks associated with Pregnancy, smoking and asthma; the association between asthma and depression; and the ongoing lung health of World Trade Center responders.
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at
2:21 pm
Breaking News Update 12:38 p.m. Jury deliberating in Estrada murder trial.
Prosecutors finish arguing for the death penalty in the case.
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at
10:46 am
Market Commentary and Intraday News
(RTTNews) – Dubai’s inflation rate stood at 1.33% in January, a report by the Dubai Statistics Center showed on Wednesday.
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at
5:21 am
Local news and events
MOMMES plans Re-Sell-It Sale Mothers of Multiples in Metro East St. Louis will host its semiannual Children’s Re-Sell-It Sale on Saturday, March 6, from 8 a.m,.-noon, at the Gateway Convention Center, 1 Gateway Drive, in Collinsville. Admission is $1 for everyone over age 12.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at
8:50 pm
Stay in Touch with PhysOrg Science News While on the Go – iPhone Apps, Amazon Kindle, Podcasts
PhysOrg.com is introducing three new high-tech ways for readers to wirelessly stay in touch with its sci-tech news. Starting now, readers can read PhysOrg stories on the iPhone with new PhysOrg apps, listen to podcasts through iTunes or any MP3 player, and read stories on the Amazon Kindle.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at
8:18 pm
News Politics Comments policy
A bill passed Monday by the state Senate aims to take some of the guesswork out of choosing wine, beer and liquor from Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control stores statewide.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at
12:11 pm
A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to Mental Illness (in News)
David Granirer’s comedy training for the mentally ill is proving to be a hit.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at
5:48 am
News March 2: Emilie Ravin , The HD Hottie
Lost. Washington, D.C. (March 2, 2010) — Following our extremely popular contest, ‘HD Hottie Hysteria,’ we’ve started a new feature in which we will highlight a top female star every day. The gorgeous female will come from a program that can be seen in gorgeous high-def that very day.
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Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at
12:14 am
Charlotte Motor Speedway news 2010-03-01
CONCORD, N.C. (March 1, 2010) – zMAX Fan Fest will add an extra dose of entertainment to an already one-of-a-kind drag racing event during the inaugural NHRA Four-Wide Nationals, March 25-28, at zMAX Dragway.
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Monday, March 1st, 2010 at
9:58 am
Odd News March 1, 2010
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Monday, March 1st, 2010 at
9:56 am
News: Games blasted for “satanic” themes
Dragon Age! Nocturne! Guitar Hero? “Philadelphia’s family newspaper”, The Bulletin, has issued a warning about “the rise in the number of satanically-themed video games that target God and Christianity, invite players to make pacts with the devil, and elevate Satan to hero status”. The paper interviews Lance Christian, a 32-year-old Christian and “avid gamer” who feels that the devil’s influence …
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Monday, March 1st, 2010 at
5:30 am
Weird World News: Alcoholic primates, buying your worst nightmare, and saved by silicone
MOSCOW — The smoking and beer-drinking habits that a Russian chimpanzee has picked up have landed the ape a spot in rehab, Reuters reported. Zhora, who was initially a circus performer, was at first transferred to a zoo in the Russian city of Rostov due to aggression.
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Sunday, January 31st, 2010 at
12:57 pm
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Drug addiction is a secret that can hide in plain sight. ABC News reports on an addict whose out of control behavior has always been just a camera click away — Daniel Baldwin. How did he get that way, and can he stop? And what do his famous brothers think? ABC News is with him every step of the way through his ninth stint in rehab, this one could be his last chance. The hour delves into the mind of an addict, and the step-by-step, sometimes excruciating, process of ridding … More >>
ABC News Primetime Family Secrets: Inside Addiction
